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Cheap flights from New Zealand to Chengdu from $1,227

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 15/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — CTU
20 Jun — 27 Jun1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from New Zealand to Chengdu

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Zealand to Chengdu flight deals. Data was last updated 15 June 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,379

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$657

Good one-way deal

$1,300 or less
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 19/6-25/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 45h 40m total
  • New Zealand to Chengdu
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 20% potential increase in price ($378 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease ($99 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in June 2025
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Price to beat on a one-way flight from New Zealand to Chengdu.
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Cheapest flights from New Zealand to Chengdu
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to Chengdu. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 June 2025.

Sat 15/1122:10AKL - CTU
1 stop20h 45mChina Southern
Mon 22/1222:35CTU - AKL
1 stop36h 40mChina Southern
Deal found 15/6$1,227
Thu 19/621:00AKL - CTU
1 stop22h 15mChina Eastern
Wed 25/613:30CTU - AKL
2 stops23h 25mChina Eastern
Deal found 13/6$1,379
Fri 26/1220:30AKL - CTU
1 stop21h 55mAir China
Mon 5/118:30CTU - AKL
1 stop19h 05mAir China
Deal found 14/6$1,801
Sat 15/1116:10AKL - CTU
2 stops24h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 22/1212:35CTU - AKL
2 stops21h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/6$1,841

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Customise your flight search to find flights from New Zealand to Chengdu that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. Data last updated 15 June 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New Zealand to Chengdu that are best for you.

Fly from

New Zealand

Fly to

Chengdu

Route

Departure

Return

Price

AucklandChengdu

AKL - CTU

AKLCTU

Auckland Intl

Sat 15/11

22:10-13:55

1 stop20h 45m

Chengdu

Mon 22/12

22:35-16:15

1 stop36h 40m

$1,227

AucklandChengdu

AKL - CTU

AKLCTU

Auckland Intl

Sat 13/9

21:00-15:15

1 stop22h 15m

Chengdu

Sat 4/10

17:15-09:40

1 stop35h 25m

$1,472

AucklandChengdu

AKL - CTU

AKLCTU

Auckland Intl

Sat 15/11

16:10-11:15

2 stops24h 05m

Chengdu

Mon 22/12

12:35-15:10

2 stops21h 35m

$1,841

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Deals found on 15/6

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New Zealand to Chengdu

Rainfall in Chengdu by month

Plan your trip to Chengdu by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chengdu ranges from 0.0 - 250.0 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 250.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Chengdu when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Chengdu by month

Plan your trip to Chengdu by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chengdu, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 6.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Chengdu

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chengdu. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Chengdu. Reviews last updated 15 June 2025.
China Eastern
7.2
Good
151 reviews
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Food

6.9

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.1

Crew

7.9

Comfort

7.2

Overall

7.2

Reviews

1 / 3
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2025

FOC - PVG

The pillow and blanket were dirty, my son got multiple bites in the flight
China Eastern
7.2
Good
151 reviews
China Eastern
7.2
Good
151 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.9

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.1

Crew

7.9

Comfort

7.2

Overall

7.2

Reviews

1 / 3
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2025

FOC - PVG

The pillow and blanket were dirty, my son got multiple bites in the flight

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Zealand to Chengdu. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Chengdu from New Zealand?

    Most people fly into Chengdu (CTU) if they book a flight to Chengdu from New Zealand. Chengdu is conveniently located just 15.1 km from Chengdu’s city centre.

  • What are the most popular routes from New Zealand to Chengdu?

    Most travellers choose Auckland Intl - Chengdu, Christchurch - Chengdu or Wellington - Chengdu when deciding on the best route from New Zealand to Chengdu.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New Zealand to Chengdu that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on New Zealand to Chengdu flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from New Zealand to Chengdu?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New Zealand to Chengdu.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New Zealand to Chengdu?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Zealand to Chengdu by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Hainan AirlinesCheapest$415Average$865FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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China EasternCheapest$560Average$893FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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China SouthernCheapest$562Average$1,145FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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